Where does “ντομάτα” come from?

ντομάτα (Greek) comes from Spanish tomate, from Classical Nahuatl tomātl, from Proto-Nahuan *toma- — tomatillo.

ντομάτα (Greek): tomato

Definitions

  1. tomato

Ancestry of “ντομάτα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtomatetomato; tomatillo; hole
2Classical Nahuatltomātltomato
3Proto-Nahuan*toma-tomatillo

Words derived from “ντομάτα

Every word from Proto-Nahuan *toma-Every word from Classical Nahuatl tomātlEvery word from Spanish tomate